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Band was out tonight, and furnished
some splendid music. E. D. Meacham
is building a new curb at the Jail well.
......,. John Phillips, of jefferson
Township, and Mrs. Penelope Warren
and Mrs. DR.. Warren, of Madison, are in
town. 1t seems that Death is stalking
broadcast over this community. -. The
street-sprinkler started on its rounds to-
day Mrs. Vaughters, of Coalition,
came down to attend Quarterly Meeting
services here -. The love-feast at M E.
Church tonight was fairly attended, and
was a good meeting. -. The funeral of
the late Hamilton J. Carr took place from
the family residence at half past three
o'clock this afternoon. and was largely at
tended. Revs. Jenkins, Lytle and Rudi-
sill were present. The attendance. large
as it was, would hove been much larger
if held at the church. .Grandpap Ba-
ker had a. bad spell to-day, and it was
thought for time that he was dying.
TUEsDAY.-A meeting of citizens was
held at the Court House last night to or
gaeize Board of Trade. There was an
encouraging unanimity of action. The
By Laws of the Portsmouth Board were
adopted, and an adjourned meeting will
be held Thursday night, for permanent
This is move in the right
direction. The business interests of Jack
son must be looked after, and united
public sentiment fostered. Success 20 the
Board of Tradei. The funeral of Mrs.
Milton Phillips will take place at Oak
Hill tomorrow wednesday,. This lady
lied yesterday morning, leaving three
one an infant but few months |
DID,
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StOD That Cough.

The way to do this is by taking Gooch's
Mexican Syrup. If your druggist does
not keep it, send so cents to Cincinnati
Drug and Chemical Co., 81 Main Street,
Cincinnati, Ohio, and they will send you
bottle, expressage prepaid. 1t is an in
valuable remedy in all cases Of lung trou-
BILE, and is pleasant to take. Secure a
bottle, at once.
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List of Letters

Remaining in the Postofce at Jackson Ohio for the
week ending April 8, 1887:
Brennan Miss Maggie Capler Mr.. Joseph, Caland
Frank, Chark Mr.. Alva,- Dober MIR. Johnny, Evans
Miss Leoura, Elaur William, Golden Miss Ellie,
hugs Willie, Hope Miss Lotte, Hicks Mrs. Frank A.,
kifer Mr. j. L., Lloyd Mr.. Charlie, Morgan Mrs. ohm,
Mills Mr.. John, Moore Mr.. Samuel b. Oxerly Mis-
Lizzie, Rifle Mr.. James f., Snider Jacob.
Per5ons sending for advertised letters will please
send written receipt.
Letter Office. ~
Persons calling for any of these letters please say
Advertised, and give date.
II. HOLLRERG. Z. III.
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See our superb assortment of mems
furnishing goods, which includes the lat
est in shirts, collars, cuffs, underwear,
neckwear, hosiery, suspenders, handker-
chiefs sc. Sterpberger Bros, corner Main
and Broadway.
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Spring and Summer goods for men and
boys wear. See our new and seasonable
styles, finest in quality, greatest in variety
and lowest in price. Sternberger Bros.,
clothiers, hatters and mems furnishers,
corner Main and Broadway.
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Imnnrtant Notice.

If you want the best Lime, Cement and
Plaster; or Flour, Meal, Graham Flour,
Potatoes. Corn, Oats, Baled Hay, Baled
Straw, Mill Feed, &c, go to J. Fl. Har-
ding's, Pearl Street, opposite City Build
ing. 14aptf
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Sheriff'S Sale of Real Estate.


Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance OF
an order OF sale issued from the Court of Com
mon p cas- within and for the county of jack
son and State of Ohio in certain cause where
in Azariah G. Arthur is plaintiff and John w.
Martin ct al. are defendants, and TO me directed
Sheriff of said county, L will offer for sale,
at the door of the Court House, in jackson,
in said county,
Saturday, May 14th, 1887,
at one O'Clock p. M, the following described
real estate, situate in the county of Jackson,
and State OF Ohio, to wit:
The south east quarter of the south east quar-
ter of Section No. s, Township No. s. of Range
No. Is. Also, the north hslf of the north east
quarter of the north east quarter of Section No.
II, Township No. 5, of Range No. Is, containing
in all sixty (60) acres more or less.
Appraised as follows:
First described tract at $4,000.
Second described tract at S30000
Terms of sale, cash on day of sale.
To be sold as the property of John w. Martin
ct al, to satisfy judgment in favor of Azariah
G. Arthur.
Given under my hand this 1lth day of April,
1887. j. NJ. LIVELY,
Sheriff Jackson COUNT, Ohio.
By 1. @. Long, Deputy.
Leach & Powell, att'ys for plaintiff.
14ap5w
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Kendall's vegetable salye is unequalled
for healing purposes.
31nar1nl

Come and see stock of Hosiery, Suspen-
ders, Collars, Cuffs, Ties, Handkerchiefs
and Gloves, before our elegant assortment
is depleted by the rapid custom we know
they will attract. We promise desirable
and stylish bargains at prices that will
crafty you.
G.. II. STERNBERGER & Co.
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Weekly Infirnary Report.

Wt6hIy IHHFAuIy NcVVIH
Admitted:
John Barnhill, returned.
John Gillespie, Milton.
Gibson L. Rook, Liberty.
Remaining April 18th, 1887. Adults 46.
Children, "a. Total, so.
G. w. HARBARGER, Supt.
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Representatives of the Republican and
Prohibition parties came near having a
fight at the election in Liberty Township.
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Kendall's Queen of Pain will stop tooth
ache in from one to three minutes. The
best in the world for external and inter-
nal use. Warranted. Give it trial
31mar1m
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Money ENundl

For particulars, call on the undersigned
at the store of Farrar & Evans.
WILLIAM E. EVANS.
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WHY WILL YOU SUFFER from
Ague and Malaria when Gilmore's Arom-
attic Wine will cure you? For Sale by
Geo. w. Miller,
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They are beginning to talk of boring
for oil and gas again, near this place.
Better put the money into some other en-
terpriSe.
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MIR. A. HIGGINS, of Wyoming, N. Y.
says he had the Piles for nearly 40 years,
and was cured by using Gilmore's Pile
Specific For Sale by Geo. w. Miller.
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We have all the latest shapes Of the
Spring of 'S7. Correct in style, fine in
quality, lowest in price.
G. III. STERNBERGER & Co.
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Cornice Poles, Curtain Fixtures, &C., at
J. c. Alexander's.
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Rey. Charles Rhoads, of Granville, O.,
will preach at the Baptist Church next
Sunday evening. He will be at Wellston
in the morning, and Coalton in the after
noon of the same day.
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Go to J. M. Kimberling & Bros. for a
good unlaundried shirt, at soc. The best
in the market for the money. Gilsey
building, opposite public square.
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Probate Court Notice.
Accounts for Settlement.

Notice is hereby given that the following Accounts
have been filed in the Probate Court of jackson Coun
ty, Ohio, for settlement, and the are set for
hearing and examination FRIDAY, .4priL 80,
1884, to which time all interested parties may except
to-wit:
John D. Jones, Executor of John Roderick.
Mm d Ragland, Executor of Daniel Ragland.
Henry Keene. Guar. of Philip Keene
Vim. Rowland, Admir- of Il. j. Griffith.
w. l.. Jones ct al, EX'rs of j. L. Jones.
j. L. Ramsey, Admir- of VIM. Joyce.
ER-The examination will be in the order of publi-
cation, beginning at O'Clock a. m. and exceptions
will not be admitted after the is passed upon
by the Court. H. G. MILLER
April z, lSS1-3w. Probate Judge-U
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Work will shortly be commenced on
the old M. E. Parsonage, in an attempt to
make it habitable.
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The Dayton and Ironton Railroad is
now standard-gauge.
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Seed Corn!

For Lewis GiIlan's famous seed corn,
call at Trip & Ridenour's Store, Jackson
The very best of corn.
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For Sale.

A good young yr old mare. Call on
III. L. Summers, Jackson, o. Jamestown
Addition)
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Mr.. May is at work on the Hinkle new
house.
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WindnW ShadnSi

The most beautiful patterns, at J. c.
Alexander's, Broadway.
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There is fair prospect for peaches, the
trees being in bloom.
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Wall PaDer!

See the beautiful styles at J. G. Alex
ander'S.
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|. Describe Egypt.

1. Describe Egypt
2. Name the three southern peninsulas
of North America. Of Europe. Of Asia.
3. Describe Lake Titicaca. What is the
Argentine Confederation
4. Describe the Cassiquiare River.
Where is the country of Cochin China?
5. Is there any similarity between the
government of Canada and that of the
United States? What is an archipelago
6. What is the latitude of San Francis
co, and about how far is it from New
York City?
Z. How far north of Richmond is New
York City? What are Chimborazo and
Cotopaxi?
s. To what river systems do the streams
of Ohio belong? Name the principal
tributaries of the Ohioin the State.
8. Which is larger, Dayton or Toledo =?
Springfield or GAINESVILLE? Portsmouth
or Steubenville? Youngstown or Chilli
cothe?
10. Locate and bound the county in
which you live. Name and locate the
county seat. Are there any mountains,
lakes, or rivers in your county? Describe
the surface, climate and productions of
your county. Mention some cities and
towns besides the county seat.
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GRAMMAR.

l. How can verbs in the passive voice
be changed into the active. What is the
advantage of having the passive voice?
2. What rules can you give for the use
shall, should, a0ill, and aCouzd?
3. Name the pronouns that have differ
ent case forms. How do you parse yours ?
hGt?-aOhere0er?
4. Give the meaning of the following
prefiXes Ambi, super, ante, peri, sine,
retro.
5. What is the abridged form of an ad-
verbal clause? an adjective clause?
6. Show how our language is defective
in needing q pronoun.
7. In what respects do participles and
infinitives agree with finite verbs? and
in what respects do they differ?
s. Name some adjectives that cannot
be compared.
How are degrees of diminution express
ed? Illustrate the irregular comparison
of adjectives and adverbs.
9. How are and oh generally used?
10. Parse:
Have We fair daughters? Look to see
them ljce, torn from your arms; and if
ye dare call for justice, be d7lsaoered by
the lash.
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The Seven Cuticura Boys

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ANT IN BOSSMIER, Edinburgh Ind
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and the Resovent and Cuticura curing a
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-02-19

The increase In cases In 1883 fs found In dis
orderly conduct, indecent exposure, loud and
bolster0us. In the number OF witnesses held ia
the cases OF profanity and violation OF the dog
and snow law, and believe we had more snow In
1883 than the previous year, and the last six
months OF the year 1883 were under new Dis
trtct administration. There was less crime In
lSSa greater population and reduction OF the
police force.
There is one thing that should not be lost sight
OF In these comparisons. The statistics are taken
IRON reports OF cases taken by the police and not
persons Quite frequently 1t occurs that an Oficer
takes man before the station rail for obstructing
the sidewalk, and that same person INDUCES In
profanity at what he deems an unjust discr1m-
ination, and two charges are preferred against
hin as consequence During the year 1sS6
know there were 2O,903 persons representing 22
36e cases on the records. call TO mind where one
Individual Increased the cases or DRINKS at least
twenty year by being successfully cared for as
SUCH Dy the police. With q changed police adj
mln1stration and reduced police force Il is shown
Dy the records that there was less crime COM
mltted In 1883 than during the year previous
The force during 1854 and 1885 was under the
most stringent discipline. Hundreds OF cases for
keeping unlicensed dogs were brought into the
Police Court, and hundreds more dismissed. Dur
Ing the ceremonies incident TO the unwilling OF
the washington monument and the Inauguration
OF the President, one man was shot and killed
many Susptctous-looking strangers were held by
the police, the names OF more intoxicated indi-
v1dualS were recorded, there was greater indulg-
ing in profanity and diSorderly conduct, yet the
cases OF this nature in 1885 but kept pace with
those OF the year before
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WINTER IN COLORADO.
A Frosty Picture from KOkOmo-Hav.
ing q Funeral Under Difficulsies.
Z -e1

Frosty Picture from KolkOmO-Hav.
ing q Funeral Under Difficulties.
Correspondence Of TIE EVENING STAR a. y ts@--.'.
koKoMo, QQLr Feb, 9
am IN the highest county in the state ia500
feet above the sea level I am not exactly at Kfk
komo. but mile and a half from there. Last NIGHT
when came up here had to rest about every
twenty steps In coming the mile and a hall
came up over 500 feet, 30 you see that the eleya-
tlon ana the extra 500 feet I had to climb cut nv
wind THERE'S only five feet OF snow on level here
and in some places nifty. We use snow shoes here
altogether. We have the Norwegian snow shoe:
that ia shoe about four feet long and eighteen
inches wide. The outside rim Is wood and the in
sde Is rawhide, stretched very tight and close to-
gether, and by the use OF the snow shoe here auef
son can travel with considerable ease, Il tan look
out Of the window here and see Summit Pear.
which Is over 1900 feet high. / can 5ses town
called Robinson, which IL four miles ffUm mere
and also part OF Leadvtlle, that Is twenty mites
just before left KOkOmO there came into tOyyn
Is persons, IL alive and the other one dead. They
had travelled six miles and the journey had taken
them whole day. AT Stewart Pass, where there
are several mines, one OF the boys died In order
TO give the fellow decent funeral they had to
bring him TO town. They hewed out CONN and
men took hold Of the sled and started for kokomo
About half way the trail became 80 narrow chat It
was tmponible for the sled 70 pasa and one OF the
miners strapped the dead man on his back while
ahead to break the road. AFTER trayeine 3 MA
the trail became wider and the corpse was nnf
back on the sled. At O'Clock last evening t6ey
arrived at Kokomo. There tho boys bought their
S Ssa S com e, g. neat conn., ana to-day hy MN
zero. n. :.
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THE COWBOYS AND THE DEsPERApoEs.
''How about lawlessness In the territoryYv
The New Aqueduct Bridge and Pete.
mac Navigation.

APPROPRIATION FOB a DRAW NKEpRD-PooTPonD.
hENT MANS ADDITIONAL kxPKNsk.
To the Editor Of the EVENING STAR
Congress should surely appropriate the add
uonal sum OF sc, 600 (before March q required 10
enable the Secretary OF War to construct the new
bridge on the aqueduct piers as recommended by
the board OF engineers I'm their report January %
uary p, 1857. Otherwise on March next the
bids will have TO be accepted for bridge without
mslx W. M MN ad viii % 5agation as effect
that portion OF the District OF Columbia has sur
Tered for forty-eight years The engineer Officer In
IT, must (under law OF Congress July S, 1854 at
once report TO the Secretary OF War that he has
constructed bridge, which .'obstructs the free
and safe navigation" and report the best mode
OF altering or constructing said bridge, 30 az 10
prevent any such obstruction" which can only b
done as recommended by the board Of engineers
January "a. 1887.
It does seem reasonable and Just that Congress
should DO what IL requires OF private corporations
TO provide draw span for the passage OF nayiga-
ton; ana 1t will indeed be a strange sight 10 see
OF 20 e ef deeS S Or qrsw span
1000 ton vessel can navigate, when not many
years since IL 10y act OF June % 1870 constructed
above the Navy Yard ana required and did build =
draw span In that bridge TO provide for the passage
OF SAND D9sts shst class o. craft alone being abe
ment and consider the great Injustice, Which is
%any fns com
they VIII only ask themselves what they would
say or do were such an act about to be done in
their communities, the answer would be but one
way, viz, draw, draw, and no bridge without
one over nayigable waters. Congress q euthonz-
ing the expenditure OF several millions OF dollars
in improving the Potomac fats" and dredging the
channel TO q 20-foot depth from "Geisbor0 Point"
TO Georgetown, distance OF Az miles At tho
same time they are about to build bridge, with
out draw span, across the port OF Georgetown"
Odds for which are now advertised for and viii DO
opened March next, which will completely
blockade over three miles Of the Potomac river
above Georgetown. the natural depth OF which
Will average about 25 feet. How absurd!
The river and harbor bill just reported nom the
committee OF commerce Of the Senate, appropri-
ated over ten millions OF dollars for removing OBJ
struct1ons to navigation, and yet only $4,000 is
needed TO save noble river, at our very doors.
from being forever blockaded from all but the
smallest craft, and Congress from the charge OF
again repeating an Ubiquitous act Think OF t.
gentlemen, our guardians and legislators! There
is yet time for the appropriation committee OF the
Senate to act and prevent this public calamity.
II this is not done now and should be put or TO a
later period, then 1t win require q much larger
sum OF money and months OF delay, besides the
tearing away and alteration OF q new bridge TO do
what can now be done 90 easily and az small ex-
DepSe without DELAY
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Trouble fn Labor Ranks.

xN10EIy OF LABOR AND AaALGANATKD ASSOCIATION
AT ODDS.
strike az the Junction iron works, Mfngo Ohio,
threatens 70 cause serious trouble between the
Knights Of Labor and the Amaigamated associa-
ton OF iron and steel workers The strikers are
members Of both organizations, and q conflict of
authority has risen between the leaders OF the two
powerful associations. The men struck for pay
for the time they were compelled 10 remain In the
NIL through breakage OF the machinery, and
The AmalganaJed association supported them In
tne1r cetnAnda The knights OF Labor opposed
ne strike and ordered a resumption OF work,
While the Arnalzamated leaders FORBID the men
returninG until the demands are conceded. This
ID regarded a. the beginning Of fight Ia which
Danger Is threatened identical with that now ex.
ist1ng between the knights aid the International
SaeAfnAkefS unton-that the men must give I'D
enc OF The other association The AmaIgamafed
eaoo1Asaon 10 s.ni voting on the proposition 10
y0n ne Knights OF Labor In a body, which was
pAoe % the latter organization last summer or
- odges tnas have been heard from, Sroni-
esnt ne@Der says seven hundred have voted to
have voead against L.
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AUONAkDs OF VIRGINIA.
Gov. Lee has received q letter from Fish Com
missioner Mcdonald In relation to the propagation
OF f1sh and oysters In the waters OF the common
wealth OF virginia Commissioner Mcdonald says:
SIT Is important that the attention OF the COM
mission should be given TO the encouragement OF
our salt water fiaherieS and especially TO the in
crease Of our oyster production. Nine-tenths OF
the area Of Cheeapeake bay produces no oysterA
One-half OF that area can be converted into fruit
ful oyster neads when the state has shown the
way b. putting IN successful practice q Q station
OF her own the methods necessary 70 secure COM
penaAtang results. An oysterculturl station on
the east side OF the bay, In either Tangter or Po-
comoke sounds. II, In HE Judgment, the most TIM
purtant development In 0sh culture yet 20 be
made. He hopes TO make beginning the ensuing
summer by prospecting the ground locating tho
site Of the estabhshment and possibly make = BE-
Assembling q the fgislaturA -digested
scheme Tor the Development OF such station. The
importance OF the state tAhHg the lead In mat
ter u considered By him 70 be two-f0lds R1rut,
private enterprise WI not DO the noceonary ex-
Detrimental work 70 point the way 70 success:
second, the oyster industry - now the most TN
pOftant interest o& 110Owasef Virginia Its pfO-
ooct1on can b tncHooeed tenfOid when the WY -
made plain 70 tho u1al11A&tOn q tAe mud 0ntB and
eAls manhse tor he pupoge Of oyster production.
Ing scarcity q To ogsesr IN tho1e SectaoaA